Aviation Crash Map

Luscombe 8A N45581

3 February 1966 · Van Nuys Calif, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 3 February 1966 at about 11:52 local time, a Luscombe 8A registered N45581 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Van Nuys Calif, California, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 11:52
Classification
Accident
Location
Van Nuys Calif, California, United States
Nearest airport
Van Nuys
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Luscombe 8A
Registration
N45581
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Unknown/Not Reported
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0255

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

PARKED AIRCRAFT CESSNA 140A N9610A SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Luscombe 8 accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
15 Oct 1966 Luscombe 8E
N2419K
Middletown Nj, New Jersey, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
19 Mar 1966 Luscombe 8A
N2160B
Griffin Ga, Georgia, United States
no coordinates
- Serious injuries -
29 Mar 1966 Luscombe 8A
N2203B
Circleville Ohio, Ohio, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
29 Jun 1966 Luscombe 8E
N1332K
Idaho City Id, Idaho, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
31 Jul 1966 Luscombe 8E
N2293K
Vacaville Calif, California, United States
no coordinates
- Minor injuries -
10 Jul 1966 Luscombe 8A
N20687
Montpelier Id, Idaho, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -

All 1,528 records for this type

Other accidents in this area

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
5 Mar 1966 Hughes 269A
N8892F
Fort Collins Colo, Colorado, United States
no coordinates
Kensair Corp. No injuries -
17 Mar 1966 Piper PA-22
N7619D
Lake City Fla, Florida, United States
no coordinates
- Serious injuries -
16 Jun 1966 Brantly B-2
N2131U
N.platte Nebr, Nebraska, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
6 Sep 1966 Grumman TBM
N6894C
Elko Nev, Nevada, United States
no coordinates
Sonora Avaitio Minor injuries -
27 Oct 1966 Cessna 182
N8829T
Plankinton S Dak, South Dakota, United States
no coordinates
- Fatal 1
9 Jan 1966 Cessna 140A
N9489A
Geneva Ny, New York, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -

All 170,864 records in United States